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Boys from Marlesford Lodge childrens home at play
Boys from Marlesford Lodge at play in Hammersmith Park. Marlesford Lodge, located at Kings Street, Hammersmith, was a feeder home for the Kensington and Chelsea School District childrens cottage homes at Banstead in Surrey. Date: 1900
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Media ID 7219073
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11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of London's past with this evocative photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Featuring "Boys from Marlesford Lodge at play" in Hammersmith Park, this image captures a moment of joy and innocence from the Marlesford Lodge children's home. Originally sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed print offers a unique glimpse into the past, making it a wonderful addition to any home or office. Transport yourself back in time with this captivating piece of London's history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 18.8cm (11" x 7.4")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Joyful Moment: Boys from Marlesford Lodge Children's Home at Play in Hammersmith Park, 1900" This evocative photograph captures a moment of pure joy and innocence as boys from Marlesford Lodge Children's Home enjoy a sunny day in Hammersmith Park during the early 1900s. Marlesford Lodge, located at Kings Street in Hammersmith, was a feeder home for the Kensington and Chelsea School District's cottage homes at Banstead in Surrey. During this era, the British welfare system was undergoing significant changes, transitioning from the old workhouse system to a more child-centered approach. Marlesford Lodge, like many other children's homes, was established to provide a more nurturing environment for orphaned, abandoned, or neglected children. The boys in the photograph seem carefree and content as they engage in various activities, from playing games to simply basking in the warmth of the sun. Their laughter and energy are palpable, a stark contrast to the hardships and challenges they may have faced in their daily lives. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of providing children with opportunities for play and enjoyment, even in the most challenging of circumstances. It also highlights the progress made in the welfare system during this time, as efforts were made to prioritize the well-being and happiness of children in care. The beautiful setting of Hammersmith Park adds to the idyllic scene, with its lush greenery and clear blue skies providing a sense of peace and tranquility. This photograph not only captures a moment in time but also offers a glimpse into the past, shedding light on the experiences of children in care during the early 1900s.
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